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Russia attacked the Bucha district with drones; a child was injured

UA.NEWS 17 September 2026 20:34
Russia attacked the Bucha district with drones; a child was injured

On the evening of September 17, Russian drones attacked civilian targets in the Bucha District of Kyiv Oblast. A girl born in 2019 was injured in the strike, and three private homes and a car were damaged.

 

In the Bucha district of the Kyiv region on the evening of September 17, the aftermath of an attack by Russian drones was documented. A child was injured in the strike. According to reports, a girl born in 2019 sustained injuries. Medical professionals diagnosed her with acoustic trauma. The child is currently under medical supervision and is receiving the necessary medical care.

Damaged homes and a car

The attack also caused damage to civilian property. In the Bucha district, three private homes were damaged. In addition, one vehicle was damaged.

Emergency and specialized services are working at the scene. They are surveying the area, documenting the consequences of the attack, and helping residents repair the damage. Information regarding the consequences of the attack is subject to change.

Russia’s massive attack on Ukraine

The attack on the Bucha district occurred amid a large-scale Russian strike on Ukraine on the night of September 17. That night, Russian troops used various types of weapons, including strike drones, missiles, and aerial bombs. Several regions of Ukraine came under attack at once.

Residents of the Kyiv region are urged not to ignore air raid sirens. During an attack, people must take shelter or seek another safe place and remain there until the official all-clear is given. This was announced by Timur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration.

On the morning of September 17, Russian forces struck the “Epicenter” shopping center in Kharkiv. As a result of the attack, the building sustained significant damage and caught fire.

The enemy attacked a passenger bus in the Kosmichny district of Zaporizhzhia using an FPV drone. At the time of the attack, there were people inside the bus who were traveling on their daily errands.

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